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  1. Thai is the most spoken of over 60 languages of Thailand by both number of native and overall speakers. Over half of its vocabulary is derived from or borrowed from Pali, Sanskrit, Mon and Old Khmer. It is a tonal and analytic language. Thai has a complex orthography and system of relational markers.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thai_bahtThai baht - Wikipedia

    The baht ( / bɑːt /; Thai: บาท, pronounced [bàːt]; sign: ฿; code: THB) is the official currency of Thailand. It is divided into 100 satang ( สตางค์, pronounced [sà.tāːŋ] ). Prior to decimalisation, the baht was divided into eight feuang ( เฟื้อง, pronounced [fɯá̯ŋ] ), each of eight att ( อัฐ ...

  3. Thai is the language of education. The curriculum introduced by the 1999 National Education Act, which introduced 12 years of free education, emphasized Thai as being the national language. The 2008 Basic Education Core Curriculum prioritises Thai, although it also mentions 'dialects' and 'local languages', i.e., ethnic minority languages.

  4. Phonyarit (2018) recognizes the following nine main dialects of Southern Thai, based on tone split and merger patterns. Southern Thai (Eastern) [ edit ] Nakhonsithammarat dialect (Standard), spoken in the upper part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and eastern part of Surat Thani Province

  5. The language's standard is based on the dialect of Bangkok, and it is written in the Thai alphabet, which has originated from the Khmer script. Thailand is home to 71 living languages, out of which 62 domestic languages are officially recognised.

  6. Thai is a Tai-Kadai language spoken by about 60 million people mainly in Thailand (ประเทศไทย), where it is an offical language and the de facto national language. There are also Thai speakers in other places, including 153,000 in the USA, 64,800 in Taiwan, 58,800 in Germany, 55,400 in Australia, 43,600 in Sweden and 30,000 in ...

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  8. May 20, 2024 · Learn more about the Thai language, including its origins, pronunciation, grammar, and dialects.

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